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Jim Sundberg

#16 RANKED AT POSITION
1974—1989
Catcher
BORN
May 18, 1951, in Galesburg, IL
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 190
PRIMARY TEAM
Texas Rangers
.248
BATTING AVERAGE
1962
GAMES
40.5
WAR
.327
ON-BASE PCT
621
RUNS
28.6
WAR7
.348
SLUGGING
1493
HITS
14.4
WAR3
.674
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
95
HOME RUNS
3.3
WAR PER SEASON
Rugged catcher who started at least 140 games behind the plate six times.
3-TIME
ALL-STAR
Rangers
ALL-TIME TEAM
1985
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Catchers

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Sundberg
40.5
28.6
21.3
14.4
34.6
3.3
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
53.5
35.0
25.5
17.5
44.3
4.4

Where Does Jim Sundberg Rank Among Catchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
16
26
26
21
31
26
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Catchers Wins Above Replacement Comparison